Archive for May, 2012
May 27, 2012 – Acts 2:1-21
Acts 2:1-21 Spirit of Love Day of Pentecost – May 27, 2012 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB You all know Michelangelo’s painting of the Creation of Adam? It’s the one with God in a big white beard reaching out to give Adam the divine touch, who reaches out to God in turn. […]
May 20, 2012 – Acts 1:15-17, 21-26; John 17:6-19
Acts 1:15-17, 21-26; John 17:6-19 Given to Jesus Seventh Sunday of Easter – May 20, 2012 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB This story about Matthias being chosen as the twelfth apostle to replace Judas has some good news in it. The good news is the Easter Good News that nothing can get in […]
May 13, 2012 – John 15:9-17
John 15:9-17 Loving Friends of the Friend Sixth Sunday of Easter – May 13, 2012 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB I was called “friend” once this week. And because friendship is a key word in Jesus’s words to his disciples this week, When I heard it spoken, it jumped out at me. […]
May 6, 2012 – Acts 8:26-40; I John 4:7-21
Acts 8:26-40; I John 4:7-21 Fifth Sunday of Easter – May 6, 2012 First Lutheran Church – Winnipeg, MB I’ve been away quite a bit recently, and it’s usually helpful because it gives you a little perspective on the things you normally do. Part of the time Sue and I were away in […]